Sentences with phrase «appearing on a comedy»

Last night, President Obama appeared on Comedy Central's Colbert Report, not only sitting down for an interview with the satirical conservative persona, but also taking over hosting duties for Colbert's...

Last night, President Obama appeared on Comedy Central's Colbert Report, not only sitting down for an interview with the satirical conservative persona, but also taking over hosting duties for Colbert's «The Word» commentary segment.

Stefanie Wilder - Taylor has appeared on Comedy Central and Evening at the Improv, and her sharp wit takes center stage in Sippy Cups Are Not for Chardonnay and Other Things I Had to Learn as a New Mom.

His television work includes hosting gigs and guest appearances on just about everything funny and he's the host of the Dead Authors Podcast, a new Earwolf Podcast called Spontaneanation and regularly appears on Comedy Bang Bang and Thrilling Adventure Hour.

Not exact matches

They recently appeared on ABC's 100,000 Pyramid and were both on hand for Justin Bieber at his Comedy Central Roast.

His background is impressive, having written 10 books and appearing regularly on CNN Headline News, Fox News, and Fox Business, as well as numerous nationally syndicated radio programs — for financial advice, not comedy.

Chris Rock announced on Twitter today that the first of his two upcoming Netflix comedy specials, Tamborine, will appear tonight at midnight on the streaming service.

Martin, author of «The Jesuit Guide to (Almost) Everything,» appears regularly on Comedy Central's «Colbert Report» to discuss topics like heaven and hell, social justice and the latest news from the Vatican.

Appearing on the PPMA Group of Associations stand (B110 / C110) on 27th September, Titan will dazzle visitors with his «unique blend of comedy, street theatre and music.»

In April of last year, Abdul - Jabbar traveled to New York City to appear on The Late Show with David Letterman in a comedy skit featuring former great athletes.

Mayim Bialik, Ph.D., is perhaps best known for her lead role as Blossom Russo in the 1990s television sitcom Blossom, and she currently appears on the top - rated comedy The Big Bang Theory.

She generally appeared in comedies and musicals and was paired ten times on the screen with actor Dick Powell, to whom she was married from 1936 - 45.

He appeared in a four - episode arc on FOX's hit drama 24 opposite Kiefer Sutherland and guest starred on NBC's Emmy ® - winning comedy WILL AND GRACE as Elliot, the son of Jack McFarland (Sean Hayes).

He made his big screen debut in Spike Lee's Crooklyn (1994), and he subsequently appeared in Lee's Clockers (1995), Girl 6 (1996), and Get on the Bus (1996), the last of which cast him as a gay man on his way to the 1995 Million Man March in Washington, D.C.Some of Washington's other memorable credits during the»90s included the Hughes brothers» Dead Presidents (1995), the warmly received ensemble romantic comedy Love Jones (1997), Steven Soderbergh's Out of Sight (1998), in which Washington gave a memorable turn as a scheming con's violent brother - in - law; Warren Beatty's Bulworth (1998), and Clint Eastwood's True Crime (1999), which cast Washington as a man awaiting execution on death row after being falsely accused of murder.

The following year, Garofalo appeared in no less than five films, with a supporting part in the ensemble piece 200 Cigarettes, a starring role as an unconventional action heroine called the Bowler in Mystery Men (which also featured Stiller), and prominent turns in Kevin Smith's eagerly awaited Dogma, Hampton Fancher's psychological thriller The Minus Man, and the satirical comedy Can't Stop Dancing, in which she acted alongside fellow comedienne Margaret Cho.In 2001, Garofolo took on the role of Catherine Connolly in The Laramie Project, HBO's docudrama chronicling the aftermath of the death of Matthew Shepard, and filmmaker David Wain's comedy Wet Hot American Summer.

He has also appeared as a guest star on a number of hit television comedies, including TWO AND A HALF MEN, NEW GIRL, and MOM.

On the big screen, Leggero starred in NEIGHBORS, alongside Seth Rogen; LET»S BE COPS, opposite Jake Johnson and Damon Wayans, Jr.; and appeared in the 2009 romantic comedy HE»S JUST NOT THAT INTO YOU.

Moving on to films, Loughlin appeared in the horror sequel Amityville 3 - D (1983), the romantic comedy Secret Admirer (1985), the thriller The New Kids (1985), and the Frankie Avalon - Annette Funicello retro - romp Back to the Beach (1987).

He appeared as a CBS page in George Clooney's revered Edward R. Murrow biopic Good Night, and Good Luck., as a junior agent in Christopher Guest's For Your Consideration (2006), and in a recurring role on the Aaron Sorkin comedy drama Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip.

She appeared with Kevin Costner in Message in a Bottle before going on to make the independent film Happy, Texas, the supernatural thriller Stir of Echoes with Kevin Bacon, and Can't Stop Dancing, a comedy in which she acted alongside Margaret Cho and Janeane Garofalo.She had a fine turn in the well - reviewed indie Ghost World, and a small turn in the infamous turkey The Adventures of Pluto Nash.

Appearing on screen until his final days in Christopher Nolan's mind - bending Inception and Ben Affleck's Boston bank - robbing tale The Town (playing a key figure in both), he leaves his fans with just one more feature — the upcoming comedy film Killing Bono — to look forward to.

In honor of the eighth and final season of Portlandia premiering this Thursday, The A.V. Club has compiled clips of every guest star to appear on the long - running IFC sketch - comedy series.

Ben Stiller / Owen Wilson Shared Filmography: «The Cable Guy» (1996), «Permanent Midnight» (1998), «Meet The Parents» (2000), «Zoolander» (2001), «The Royal Tenenbaums» (2001), «Starsky & Hutch» (2004), «Meet The Fockers» (2004), «Night At The Museum» (2006), «Night At The Museum: Battle Of The Smithsonian» (2009), «Little Fockers» (2010), «Night At The Museum: Secret Of The Tomb» (2010) «Zoolander 2» (2016) Given the incestuous nature of the modern comedy scene, with everybody cropping up for cameos in each other's movies, it's easy to overlook that Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson have appeared in eleven movies together (with a twelfth on the way).

Fans of the TV series regularly appearing on «Comedy Central» already know what to expect from this feature - length film, showcasing more of the same parody of «COPS» as if starring the gang from the Police Academy movies.

Bumbling, overstuffed, and set in the middle - class fantasy world of Richard Curtis, Love Actually is an uneven ensemble romantic comedy that frequently appears on lists of the top Christmas movies.

The action music is surprisingly lively and boistrous (I say surprising only because Bernstein was 77 when he wrote it, but I suppose that's a fairly silly thing for me to have thought); there's a beautiful love theme, though it appears only very briefly on this album; some amusing comedy music that conforms to Bernstein's old model of scoring comedy as if it were the most earnest of drama; and there's a finale, «Ride the Spider», that will knock your socks off.

Heavy on Spanish language films (including a Brazilian film not in its mother tongue) and the usual block of French film items, after seven years as Artistic Director, Edouard Waintrop leaves the Directors» Fortnight (the section that gave us The Florida Project and a Claire Denis comedy in 2017) with what appears to be a program of genre - friendly firecracker line - up items.

Adam Pally, Fred Armisen, Susie Essman, Hannah Simone, Ravi Patel, Colin Hanks and Brooklyn Decker all appear in this comedy premiering on Tuesday night during the festival.

Paul Rudd and Sean William Scott play a couple of immature guys (the only male characters to appear in comedies these days, it seems) who spend their days pushing the energy drink Minotaur on schoolkids under the guise of anti-drug presentations.

And David Cross plays a comedy writer who appears merely as a five - minute, add - on distraction to bump - up a relatively short runtime of only 85 minutes.

Shadyac has also dabbled in standup comedy and at one time appeared regularly at the Improv on Melrose, as well as guest starring on TV series and movies

Despite Plaza and Efron appearing on screen together again, there are no dirty grandpas in sight, although Stephen Root, currently starring on Comedy Central's Idiotsitter, will play the bros» father.

Still, considering that these characters have largely been out of circulation this century — they last appeared in Cartoon Network's 2001 movie The Flintstones: On the Rocks and are probably better associated with the critical and commercial failure of 2000's unnecessary theatrical live - action sequel Viva Rock Vegas — the faithfulness of the characterizations and the comedy exceeds your low expectations.

On the film side, Baccarin will appear in Paul Feig's upcoming action - comedy «Spy», opposite Melissa McCarthy.

First, it means some great films that are also comedies may appear lower on the list than they would if we were weighing technical execution of those non-comic elements equally with humor present.

Love and Other Drugs Rated R for strong sexual content, nudity, pervasive language, and some drug material Available on DVD and Blu - ray This controversial film starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Anne Hathaway appears on the outset to be a romantic comedy about a drug rep that falls for a patient at one of his doctor's offices.

Again, these films were a throwback to film history, with O Brother riffing on the work of director Preston Sturges, Cruelty being inspired by the screwball comedies of the 1930s and Burn owing a heavy debt to the paranoia political dramas of the 1970s - a period which appears to have inspired a cast amount of Clooney's cinematic output.

At the start of his career, the actor appeared on an Australian sketch comedy show entitled Full Frontal, which essentially launched his career; additionally, he had a small role in 2009's Funny People and stole nearly every scene he was in.

Park, is on the big screen in the Amy Schumer - Goldie Hawn comedy Snatched and with Will Ferrell and Amy Poehler in The House, and appears in James Franco's The Disaster Artist, which bows in December.

He was more active as a stand - up, though, and in his role as an elder comedy statesman he occasionally appeared on talk shows like The Tonight Show With Jay Leno, The Late Show With David Letterman, and The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson.

The 34 - year - old actress appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live on Monday to promote her new comedy A Bad Moms Christmas.

On the strength of this the Coen Brothers appear to do cold, dark thrillers better than they do comedies but Hail, Ceasar!

Having served as assistant director to Jacques Tati on Mon Oncle and appeared in Bresson's Pickpocket, Etaix produced a series of comedies that retain Tati's situational humor and sight gags but move away from his Hulot - specific qualities — instead creating more diverse roles for himself, including a Keaton-esque loner, a rags - to - riches clown, and a married businessman smitten with his secretary.

After several successful years appearing in various television («Fame,» «Hill Street Blues») and film («King of the Mountain,» «The Lightship») William Forsythe made an impact on filmgoers everywhere as escaped convict Evelle Snoats in the Coen Brothers comedy «Raising Arizona.»

Of the six features on this set, all but Playtime make their respective American Blu - ray debuts and two appear on disc for the first time in the U.S.. From his debut feature Jour de Fête (1949) to the birth of both M. Hulot and the distinctive Tati directorial approach in his brilliant and loving Monsieur Hulot's Holiday (1953) through the sublime Playtime (1967) to his post-script feature Parade (1974), this set presents the development of an artist who took comedy seriously and sculpted his films like works of kinetic art driven by eccentric engines of personality.

More than 30 years after they appeared in the 1986 big - screen comedy «Three Amigos,» the two performers are on the road in a freewheeling performance of music and comedy titled «Steve Martin and Martin Short in an Evening You...

The 29 - year - old Wayans appeared in a plenty of his father's work as a younger man: he played the younger version of David Alan Grier in his father's film «Blankman,» and would later appear in a recurring role in his sitcom «My Wife And Kids,» as well as being a regular on his short - lived Showtime sketch comedy series «The Underground.»

Thompson appeared as a regular for three years on Garry Shandling's revolutionary comedy series The Larry Sanders Show as Brian, the assistant to Hank Kingsley.

After Franco won Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy for the film at the 75th Golden Globes Sunday, several women accused him of sexual misconduct on Twitter, including a cryptic tweet by Ally Sheedy, who appeared in a 2014 Off Broadway production that Franco directed.

After working together on alien invasion comedy, THE WATCH, along with Vince Vaughn and the wonderful Richard Ayoade, it appears that Ben Stiller and...